Sony Movie Studio 13 is video and audio editing software for computers and tablets running Windows. Notable new features for version 13 include the addition of touchscreen support and a redesigned Make Movie export interface. With Movie Studio you can import and capture from a variety of sources, such as card-based camcorders, FireWire-based tape camcorders, smartphones, DSLRs, point-and-shoot cameras, and more. It can export in a multitude or formats and quality settings, including optimized presets for uploading to YouTube and other websites. And with a plethora of audio editing tools, as well as over 500 effects with complete keyframe control, Movie Studio offers a lot more than just cutting and splicing.

Touchscreen Support

New for version 13, Movie Studio is touch-enabled for computers and tablets with touchscreen displays. Make edits, add transitions and effects, and record a voiceover -- all with the touch of a finger

Drag-and-Drop Editing

Add photos and video to the timeline and start creating. Drag files across the timeline to rearrange them exactly how you want. Experience the ability to experiment with video editing, while still being able to undo any changes you don't like

Learn As You Go

Whether you're new to video editing or just new to Movie Studio, Sony has endeavored to make editing as simple as possible. With built-in, descriptive Help Bubbles and interactive Show Me How tutorials you can learn as you edit

Transitions and Text

Add flair to your movies with transitions and text tools. Access built-in dissolves and wipes to stylishly transition from one scene to another, or use the Titles & Text plug-in to animate your text events. Make your words drop from above, shake like an earthquake and more

Real-Time Effects

Movie Studio Suite features over 500 customizable transitions, filters, and effects to add a professional look to your movies. All of the video effects can be adjusted over time. You can even animate the effect, so it changes with every frame on the timeline

Movie Studio allows you to produce custom music soundtracks, remove unwanted noise from video footage, control audio volume and panning with track envelopes, and record and edit live audio when using a compatible sound card or audio interface

ACID Loop Support

Movie Studio Platinum includes Sony Sound Series Loops & Samples support. Sony Sound Series features royalty-free music and sound samples that contain special metadata which allows them to automatically match the existing project tempo and key

Share Your Movies Online

With Movie Studio Suite you can upload directly to many popular video hosting and social media sites, including YouTube and Facebook.

Make Movies Exporter

With the redesigned Make Movie dialog, you can select the optimal render template for uploading videos to the web, burning to a DVD, or saving to a camera or portable device

Nvidia Requires a CUDA-enabled GPU and driver 270.xx or later: GeForce GPUs: GeForce GTX 4xx Series or higher -- or GeForce GT 2xx Series or higher with driver 285.62 or later Quadro GPUs: Quadro 600 or higher -- or Quadro FX 1700 or higher with driver 285.62 or laterNote: Nvidia recommends Nvidia Quadro for professional applications, and recommends use of the latest boards based on the Fermi architecture.

AMD / ATI Requires an OpenCL-enabled GPU and Catalyst driver 11.7 or later with a Radeon HD 57xx or higher GPU If using a FirePro GPU, FirePro unified driver 8.85 or later is required

Intel Requires an OpenCL-enabled GPU such as HD Graphics 4000 or later